Second sight in the nineteenth century : prophecy, imagination and nationhood / Elsa Richardson.

  • Richardson, Elsa
Date:
2017
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Prophecy, imagination and nationhood
Second sight in the 19th century

Publication/Creation

London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.

Physical description

vii, 260 pages : 1 illustration ; 22 cm.

Contents

Second sight and the creation of the Highlands -- Mesmerism, phrenology and supernatural history -- Primitive spiritualism and origin stories -- Psychical research, folklore and romance -- Research in the field : Ada Goodrich Freer and Fiona Macleod.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BUA.46.AA8
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 113751969X
  • 9781137519696